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September 3, 2010
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MPS HQ subcontractor and supplier info session Sept. 9
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9/2/2010
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Learn about the upcoming opportunities on the new Minneapolis Public Schools Headquarters Building project.....
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Sunday (and Monday): Learn about Bees
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9/2/2010
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North Mississippi Regional Park hosts free nature-related events for all ages on Sundays, 1-3 p.m. at the Kroening Interpretive Center.
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Just Announced: Art opening at Northeast Acupuncture on Sat., Sept. 11
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9/1/2010
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 Exhibit features new work by Kendrick Wronski (pictured).
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Audubon Neighborhood Association will meet on Sept. 13
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9/1/2010
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The group meets quarterly on Mondays at 7 p.m.
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Read more about Event #221 |
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Asphalt plant near Gross Golf Course?
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Written by Margo Ashmore and Gail Olson
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8/31/2010
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It pays to have relatives in nearby cities: That’s how Minneapolis residents and park commissioners found out about a proposed asphalt plant in Roseville across the border from Francis A. Gross National Golf Course. The story is as much about how notice was given, as it is about the plant’s projected environmental impacts. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency recently extended its comment periods on both the project’s air emissions permit and its Environmental Assessment Worksheet from Aug. 11 to Sept. 10. But it wasn’t until Aug. 9 that some Northeast residents got word about the proposed plant.........
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OPINION:
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By most any standard, a dismal voter turnout
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Written by Kerry Ashmore, Publisher
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Posted
8/25/2010
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Camden Music School registration is open for fall term
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Posted
8/22/2010
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Registration is on now for fall term at Camden Music School. Classes are held in both Northeast and North Minneapolis, and run for 10 weeks, Sept. 13-Nov. 20. See Event #7468 for more details.
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Just announced: "Atmosphere & Movement" opens Fri., Sept. 24 at Gallery 122
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Posted
8/17/2010
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 "Atmosphere & Movement," features Northeast artists Jack Pavlik and Duane Ditty, featuring kinetic sculpture and large-scale paintings on canvas. Pictured: art by Jack Pavlik
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Read more about Event #7547 |
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Pop! closes; owners say sale is pending
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Written by Kerry Ashmore
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Posted
8/17/2010
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Pop! at 29th Avenue and Johnson Street NE is closed; owners Leslie and Clark Knutson say a sale is pending. Pop!’s St. Paul location is also closed, and they say they are hoping to re-open there. Here’s a link to the Pioneer Press article.
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Two more chances to see the Twin Cities River Rats
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8/17/2010
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The Twin Cities River Rats will be on the Mississippi providing free family water ski shows that incorporate music, themed skits, actors, announcers and talented skiers doing stunts, jumps, human pyramids, barefooting and doubles, for just two more Thursdays, Aug. 19 & 26, 7 p.m. See Event #7258 for more details.
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Live music by The Jolly Groggers and movie: "Rear Window" tonight (Monday) at the Basin
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Posted
8/16/2010
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Only two more chances to experience Northeast Movies and Music Mondays at the Basin (next to Edison High School). See Event #7464 for more details.
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Attention Heights residents south of 44th Avenue: Community picnic tonight (Monday)
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8/16/2010
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Tonight is the first of two community picnics being hosted by the Columbia Heights Police Department. See Event #7435 for more details.
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LRT project hosts open houses for proposed Minneapolis stations
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8/13/2010
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Two open houses have been scheduled in September to engage community members in the station area planning process underway around proposed Minneapolis light rail stations along the planned Southwest Light Rail Transit (LRT) line.......
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Just announced: New sculptures by Asia Ward at Rosalux
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Posted
8/11/2010
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 Ward’s work invites the viewer to experience flowing three-dimensional landscapes that interpret the artist’s memories and dreams. On display Sept. 10-30.
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Local primary election results
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Written by Kerry Ashmore
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Posted
8/10/2010
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Local results from the August 10 primary election.
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Just announced: Art opening at the Gallery at Fox Tax
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Posted
8/2/2010
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 Synthetic Kinetic Confections...or No Big Whoop features work by artists Eric Melzer (left) and Laura Hallen (right). Opening reception is on Saturday, Sept. 11, 6-10 p.m.
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School board candidates discuss education issues
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Written by Gail Olson
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7/26/2010
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There are nine candidates running for two at-large seats on the Minneapolis School Board this year: James Everett, Rebecca Gagnon, Steven Lasley, Richard Mammen, Doug Mann, Mohamud Noor, Chanda Smith Baker, R.E. (Dick) Velner, and T. Williams. Candidate Shirlynn LaChappelle said she is dropping out of the race. Former board member Pamela Costain recently left the board before her term was up; the board appointed past board member Peggy Flanagan to serve out Costain’s term. Chris Stewart and Tom Madden, both elected four years ago with Costain and T. Williams, chose not to run for second terms. Williams is the lone incumbent running for re-election..........
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Holland School is now Grace Center for Community Life
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Written by Gail Olson
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7/20/2010
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After a five-year vacancy, Holland School, 1534 6th St. NE, has six churches and two schools as its new occupants. Northeast Community Lutheran Church Pastor Craig Pederson said the church is the building’s main tenant; the congregation renamed the school building Grace Center for Community Life. Northeast Community’s congregation initiated purchasing Holland from the Minneapolis Public Schools...
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Blood drive TODAY (Tues., July 20) at Columbia Heights VFW
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Posted
7/20/2010
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Columbia Heights VFW is hosting a Red Cross blood drive 12:30-5:30 p.m. today! See Event #7298 for more details.
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Purses--An unusual collection
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7/19/2010
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Long-time Columbia Heights resident Marge Glynn has two passions: purses and shopping. A thrifty shopper with an eye for a good deal, she has accumulated an amazing collection of gently-used (or in some cases, likely not used at all) dressy purses from thrift stores.....
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Village Farmer’s Market opens Monday, July 12, 3 p.m.
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Posted
7/11/2010
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Brand new farmers market at the St. Anthony Village Shopping Center will have music, storytelling, history, crafts and juggling as well as fresh produce.
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Free Charlie Maguire concert outdoors at Silverwood - Tonight! Sunday, July 11, 7 p.m.
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Posted
7/11/2010
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Pack a picnic, blanket, lawn chairs, friends and family for a relaxing evening outdoor musical performance Sunday, July 11, 7-9 p.m., at Silverwood Park, St. Anthony. The amphitheater stage will come alive with the sounds of Charlie Maguire. This concert is part of Silverwood’s summer concert series featuring local performers. This concert is free and open to all ages. [end]
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Recent robberies in Northeast
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Posted
7/8/2010
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Several people have been robbed at gunpoint recently in Northeast. Here’s a link to the Fox 9 story.
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